The Story I Want To Tell Explorations In The Art Of Writing

Download or read book The Story I Want To Tell: Explorations in the Art of Writing written by The Telling Room and published by Tilbury House Publishers and Cadent Publishing. This book was released on 2014-10-10 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Telling Room is a nonprofit writing center in Portland, Maine, dedicated to the idea that children and young adults are natural storytellers. THE STORY I WANT TO TELL pairs the work of 20 aspiring young writers—including immigrants from war-ravaged countries—with original stories, essays, and poems from Richard Blanco, Richard Russo, Elizabeth Gilbert, Dave Eggers, Lily King, Jonathan Lethem, Bill Roorbach, Monica Wood, and other top writers in a call-and-response anthology. The book’s supplemental materials make it a perfect tool for writers’ groups and writing teachers.